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Kodja

  • ByJake Yarwood
  • February 13, 2019
The kodja is a lightweight single or double bit multi-purpose traditional axe of the Noongar people of South West of Western Australia.
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Woomera

  • ByJake Yarwood
  • October 15, 2017
The Woomera is the Australian Aboriginal version of the spear thrower, and was one of the most important…
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Teeth as Tools

  • ByJake Yarwood
  • October 7, 2017
Lower mandible and lower incisor from a kangaroo. The incisor is one of the strongest bones of all…
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Flintknapping

  • ByJake Yarwood
  • September 18, 2017
Wilderness skills instructor Bob Cooper showcasing how to do some basic flintknapping. Bob is performing some pressure flaking here on a piece of…
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Silky Gomboy

  • ByJake Yarwood
  • March 4, 2017
Silky Gomboy 240 with medium teeth. This little folding saw churns through wood like no other. This is…
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Mefflin Knives

  • ByJake Yarwood
  • February 8, 2017
The new knife on its maiden voyage. This is a take on the classic Woodlore knife, popularised by…
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